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Slough Hill

Located in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Coordinates: 55°26′11″ N 3°49′24″ W

Map showing the location of Slough Hill Slough Hill
Location in United Kingdom
Elevation
433 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Leadhills
4.5 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/London · UTC+00:00
When to go
July
See the climate
Airports
PIK Glasgow Prestwick Airport48 km
GLA Glasgow Airport62 km

About Slough Hill

Slough Hill is a mountain. Location: Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. Elevation: 433 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Windy Dod and Clackleith Hill.

Climate of Slough Hill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 185 mm

Hottest month
July (day 17°)
Coldest month
January (night -1°)
Wettest month
January (196 mm)
Driest month
June (89 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Slough Hill
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)4°4°6°9°13°15°17°16°13°10°7°5°
Average low (°C)-1°-1°0°1°4°7°9°9°7°4°1°0°
Precipitation (mm)19613715190938995118154185185192

Other places to visit in this season: July

How to get to Slough Hill

The nearest airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Glasgow, 55 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) Prestwick, South Ayrshire 48 kmwest
  • Glasgow Airport (GLA) Glasgow 62 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Airport (EDI) Ingliston, Edinburgh 64 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 55 kmnorthwest
  • Edinburgh Population: 515K 70 kmnortheast
  • Dundee Population: 148.2K 127 kmnortheast
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Population: 300.1K 150 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 164 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Slough Hill

Within 100 km: 341 historic and cultural sites, 2,817 natural sites, 807 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km392 places

  • New Island Island 15 kmNW
  • Nether Tarrioch Holm Island 23 kmNW
  • Townfoot Loch Lake 23 kmSE
  • Queensberry Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km1,447 places

  • Ayr Beach Beach 52 kmW
  • Troon Beach Beach 54 kmW
  • Green Island Island 48 kmS
  • Isles of Trool Island 59 kmSW

60–100 km2,126 places

  • Isle of Arran Island 92 kmW
  • Great Cumbrae Island Island 78 kmNW
  • Powillimount Beach Beach 63 kmS
  • Hunterston Sands Beach 75 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Leadhills Village, South Lanarkshire
    4.5 km SE
  • Wanlockhead Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    5.1 km SE
  • Sanquhar Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    10 km SW
  • Kirkconnel Village, Dumfries and Galloway
    12 km SW
  • Crawfordjohn Village, South Lanarkshire
    7.3 km NE
  • Douglas Village, South Lanarkshire
    13 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

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